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Tag Archives: Department for Education
It is great for our LSIP to be approved by the Government
It is very positive that last Friday the Government submitted provision for one of our region’s education elements and it was very encouraging that the Department for Education (DfE) published the Local Skills Improvement Plans (LSIP) for Sussex. This recent … Continue reading
DfE is lower than Scotland and far below Welsh support
The National Day Nurseries Association (NDNA) has called for the Government to assist early years providers. This is for them to enable their nurseries to be kept open and for costs to be kept down for parents as inflation reaches … Continue reading
Two vital voices calling to protect children in England
On Thursday of last week the Department for Education published a report under the title of Children looked after in England including adoptions which can be obtained from here. The number of children being looked after is the largest number … Continue reading
Gavin Williamson seems unable to refer to Foodbanks
Gavin is not unique in the group of Government Ministers who are asked very specific questions and they choose to ignore the subject. Indeed in the current Government their leader is probably the most significant in the team of people … Continue reading
The Department for Education has limited its offer
This press release that emerged last Thursday sounded very useful, particularly as the number of pupils being unable to attend school due to the impact of COVID has risen dramatically in the last few weeks since Schools reopened. In addition … Continue reading
Posted in Education, Parliament and Democracy, Youth Issues
Tagged Department for Education
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Please help small businesses to take on Apprentices
On Friday an MP raised a question with the Minister responsible for setting out the apprenticeship scheme. His question was about how many apprenticeships had taken place within their department. The current Minister has been in place for a year … Continue reading
Is Zahawi incompetent or arrogant? or both?
Congratulations to the fifty charities and social work experts who have been campaigning to get a damaging Government document withdrawn from circulation since it was published, mid way through 2018. In the end they managed to do so as explained … Continue reading
The Government needs to pay proper attention to schools
News has recently emerged both locally and nationally of how educational establishments have been assessed as being poor performers by Ofsted. However one of the contexts for this is that when Schools are judged as ‘outstanding’ they are removed from … Continue reading
Posted in Education, Parliament and Democracy
Tagged Department for Education, Nick Gibb, Nick Soames, Ofsted
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Government departments plan badly but compensate with lots of our money
According to this article in 2014 a Government Department was offered the opportunity to move from its present office location to a grand building in a posh part of Whitehall. If they had made the move it was calculated that … Continue reading
Nick Gibb must take responsibility for his Departments policies
There is a clear need for every Government to keep a track on how well its policy changes are impacting society, so that its actions are made accountable and lessons can be learned. Many people are of the view that … Continue reading
Posted in Education, Parliament and Democracy, Youth Issues
Tagged Department for Education, Helen Hayes, Nick Gibb, Schools, Teachers
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